Important Safety Instructions
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This manual contains important safety, installation, and operating instructions for the
charge controller. The following symbols are used throughout the manual to indicate
potentially dangerous conditions or important safety information.
WARNING: Indicates a potentially dangerous condition. Use extreme caution
when performing this task.
CAUTION: Indicates a critical procedure for safe and proper operation of the
controller
NOTE: Indicates a procedure or function that is important to the safe and proper
operation of the controller.
General Safety Information
Read all instructions, cautions, and notes in the manual before starting the installation.
There are no serviceable parts inside the MT-5. Do not disassemble or attempt to
repair the meter electronics
Do not allow water to enter the MT-5.
General Information
The Renogy MT-5 Tracer meter is the remote digital display used for the 20Amp or
40Amp MPPT Charge Controllers. It is a self-diagnostics meter ideal for monitoring and
displaying the current solar system status information and any error indications the
system might be experiencing. The information is displayed on a backlit LCD display and
is easily navigated using the large buttons on the meter. The MT-5 Tracer meter could
also be flush mounted on a wall or flat surface using the mounting frame provided. The
MT-5 Tracer is supplied with a 6.5 foot long cable and is connected using the RJ45 port.
Key Features
Displays system status and parameters with digital and graphical icons
Battery type function and Battery Amp Hour (Ah) setting function
Temperature compensation coefficient adjustable
Control of the load terminal
Included Components
Wall Mounting Frame
6.5 ft. cable
Components NOT included
Screws ø 4mm (0.16in)